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Old 12-16-2008, 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by 81300sd View Post
Only problem with an oil sucker is it doesn't flush any of the debris in the pan out. Draining the oil doesn't get all of it, but sucking the oil is only going to remove any contaminates that is suspended.
That depends on how fast the oil sucker sucks. If it sucks as fast as you can drain, then the sucker will flush as well or better than draining. Also, at least on my vehicles, the sucker removes a little more oil than draining.
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'85 300 Turbo Diesel 2 tank WVO
'83 300 Turbo Diesel 2 tank WVO
Some former WVO vehicles since ~1980:
'83 Mercedes 240D
'80 Audi 4000D
'83 ISUZU Pup
'70 SAAB 99 with Kubota diesel
'76 Honda Civic with Kubota diesel
'86 Golf
Several diesel generators
All with 2 tank WVO conversion
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